Type:
Category:
Volume:
50(2)
Pages:
15-Dec
Year:
2003
Publisher:
Texas Mathematics Teacher
URL:
http://www.tenet.edu/tctm/downloads/journal_fall03.pdf
Abstract:
) Describes classroom explorations of the interpretation and calculation of probabilities involved in a representative state lottery. TI-83 calculator commands are given for simulating drawings as well as for calculating relevant probabilities using the binomial, geometric, Poisson, and other distributions.
The CAUSE Research Group is supported in part by a member initiative grant from the American Statistical Association’s Section on Statistics and Data Science Education